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SYX to AXT: distance & flight time
Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) → Akita (Akita Airport)
2,354 mi
3,788 km · 2,045 nm
5h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,354 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYX — Sanya Phoenix International Airport · Sanya, China
- AXT — Akita Airport · Akita, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SYX
- BAR · Qionghai Bo'ao Airport89 mi away
- HAK · Haikou Meilan International Airport132 mi away
Near AXT
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport41 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport51 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport60 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYX from AXT?
The flight distance from Sanya (SYX) to Akita (AXT) is 2,354 miles (3,788 km, 2,045 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYX to AXT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Sanya and Akita?
Akita is 1 hour ahead of Sanya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYX to AXT?
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